TY - BOOK AU - Jeffreys,Ian ED - National Strength & Conditioning Association (U.S.) TI - Developing speed T2 - Sport performance series SN - 9781718207059 (paperback) AV - GV711.5 .D477 2025 PY - 2025///] CY - Champaign, IL PB - Human Kinetics KW - Physical education and training KW - Athletes KW - Training of KW - Physical fitness KW - Physiological aspects KW - Muscle strength KW - Speed N1 - First edition published in 2013; Includes bibliographical references and index; The Nature of Speed -- Factors Determining Linear Speed -- Technical Aspects of Speed -- Universal Technical Development of Linear Speed -- Assessment of Speed -- Linear Speed Versus Sport-Specific Speed -- Program Design for Linear Speed -- Developing Sport-Specific Speed -- Sport-Specific Speed Training N2 - "This book from the NSCA's Sport Performance Series details the science behind the mechanics of speed, how to conduct appropriate speed assessment and monitor speed-related performance, and how to approach sport-specific speed development, so that coaches, athletes, strength and conditioning professionals, and other sport-related professionals can design individualized training programs that maximize speed and optimize athletic performance in their sport"-- ER -